unassuming studios and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments come with free wi-fi, kitchenettes and 32-inch flat-screen tvs with satellite channels. breakfast delivery service is available for a fee. set opposite wellington hospital's main entrance, this straightforward motor inn also lies 1 km from the national war memorial and 5 km from the zealandia wildlife sanctuary. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. all also include dining areas and tea and coffeemaking facilities. secured, off-street parking is complimentary Wellington International Airport 11 min
ZEALANDIA (14 min) Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. Wellington Waterfront Walk (10 min) Harbor and art Wellington Harbour (47 min) Harbor and killer whale Beehive (11 min) Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. Matiu / Somes Island (1 hr) Harbor and penguins Wellington Cable Car (12 min) Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. Wellington Zoo (7 min) The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. New Zealand Parliament Buildings (11 min) Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Wellington Botanic Garden (10 min) Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. Mount Victoria Lookout (10 min) Tranquil picnic area featuring panoramic vistas of the city, boats, airplanes & sunsets. Wellington Museum (11 min) Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. City Gallery Wellington (10 min) Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. The Weta Cave (12 min) Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (10 min) New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Space Place at Carter Observatory (13 min) Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. |